Mavis Staples
Acting•Born July 10, 1939 (age 86)•Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She has recorded and performed with her family's band The Staple Singers and also as a solo artist, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014•TV Series•
5.8
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015•TV Series•
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015•TV Series•
6.1
The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8
The Cosby Show
1984•TV Series•
7.0
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993•TV Series•
7.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992•TV Series•
5.4
Late Night with David Letterman
1982•TV Series•
6.1
Filmography
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Movieas Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 10, 1939
Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity0.3